Word: sternly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...months ago a German torpedo blew the stern off the South America-bound freighter La Paz, 40 miles off the Florida coast. Last week the 10,000-ton La Paz was tied up in Jacksonville waiting for repairs that would send her back to war. It was all thanks to William Radford Lovett, a 51-year-old Jacksonville businessman who now says he wishes he had minded his own business in the first place-despite the fact that both he and the war effort will be the richer for his meddling...
Kirkland: le Karb, Casey; It Tibbetts; lg Dr. Hewitt; c Campbell; rg Comer; rt Wiechmann; re Lowkowitz; qb Trumbull, West; fb Brodrick; rhb Holman; lhb Stern, Slattery...
...down the Basin by a Curwen-stroked powerhouse shell which never had to raise the beat above 28, the Crimson forces swept the Charles in the first intercollegiate full regatta yesterday afternoon with the Freshmen and Fifties from Newell finishing close on the stern of the Varsity...
...gift of a prudent merchant to a struggling college, the bare wooden rooms and cell-like studies were the omnipresent manifestations of the privations of the early faith. Names such as Mather, Gore, Winthrop are common to the plates that hung on the harsh doors. Zealous advocates of stern religion left these rooms to lead the spiritual life of the northern colonies...
...power-laden Crimson Varsity which will face its rivals tomorrow: Stroked by Bus Curwen, who has yet to lose a race and packed from bow to stern with veteran oarsmen, if should leave grey water between them and their nearest opponent...